Author Archives: classiq

Reflections of the Man Behind the Mirror

“Hanumath”, part of the exhibition “Len Steckler: Reflections of the Man Behind the Mirror”   Back in December, I was recounting a wonderful story, one that resulted in one of the most beautiful photographs of Marilyn Monroe ever taken. It … Read More →

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Three Movie Lovers and Their Ten Movie Picks

  Three movie lovers met over the winter holidays and challenged each other to select ten of their top movies of all time. I may have mentioned before that my husband and my brother are even bigger movie buffs than … Read More →

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Franca: Chaos and Creation

  I have always taken good care of my collection of magazines, just as I have of our books and films. To be honest, both my husband and I were a little freaked out at first of the day our … Read More →

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My San Francisco, with Nadya Zimmerman

  I go to sleep and wake up to this breathtaking view of San Francisco every day. Let me make myself clear. There is still an ocean between us, but this view is now adorning one of our bedroom walls. … Read More →

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Suit Acting and Android Fashion in Metropolis

  January 10th, 1927. It was on this day, 90 years ago, that Fritz Lang released Metropolis, not only a key film of the German expressionist movement, but also the primordial science fiction movie. A drama of the future set … Read More →

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